Best Korean Restaurants in Calgary
This list covers Korean restaurants in Calgary, based on Google ratings and review counts as of October 2026. The selection includes a range of styles from barbecue and all-you-can-eat buffets to casual spots focusing on street food and stone bowl dishes. Southeast Calgary and Southwest Calgary are the most common neighbourhoods represented, and most places are rated inexpensive. The restaurants here have at least 100 reviews and were open at the time of checking. Popular reviewer topics include generous portion sizes, specific dishes like corn cheese and gamjatang, and friendly service. This guide provides practical details like price levels, neighbourhoods, and opening hours to help you choose. The list is ordered using a weighted rating to balance high scores with the number of reviews, ensuring a reliable ranking.
| # | Name | Area | Rating | Reviews | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dosirak | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 5 | 1,284 | $ |
| 2 | Korilla Korean BBQ | Beltline | ★★★★★ 4.9 | 2,629 | $$ |
| 3 | Gogi Korean BBQ - Macleod tr, Calgary | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.8 | 8,974 | $$ |
| 4 | Kups Inglewood | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.9 | 592 | $ |
| 5 | Baekjeong Korean BBQ House | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.8 | 766 | $ |
| 6 | Baekban 1988 | Chinatown | ★★★★★ 4.8 | 594 | $ |
| 7 | SSO YUMMY | Chinatown | ★★★★★ 4.8 | 525 | $ |
| 8 | Samwon Garden Korean BBQ Buffet | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 1,704 | $ |
| 9 | Rendezvous | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 613 | $$ |
| 10 | Stone Bowl Korean Cuisine | Downtown | ★★★★★ 4.7 | 603 | $ |
| 11 | Manna Korean Cuisine | Northwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 1,189 | $$ |
| 12 | Namsan Authentic Korean Cuisine | Downtown | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 1,153 | $$ |
| 13 | HAN COREA (MACLEOD) Korean Cuisine | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 717 | $ |
| 14 | Bow Bulgogi House | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 610 | $$ |
| 15 | Hanyang Korean Restaurant | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 605 | $ |
| 16 | KOKOCUPS Mission | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.8 | 232 | $ |
| 17 | bbq Chicken | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.6 | 401 | $$ |
| 18 | Yum Yum BBQ Chicken NE | Franklin | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 943 | $ |
| 19 | Busan Korean cuisine | Southwest Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 759 | $$ |
| 20 | Jjamppong | Southeast Calgary | ★★★★★ 4.5 | 591 | $$ |
Dosirak
Dosirak is an inexpensive Korean restaurant in Southwest Calgary with a perfect 5.0 rating from 1284 reviews. It is open daily from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM. Reviewers often mention the kind staff, friendly owners, and dishes like corn dog and cup bop.
Opening hours
- Mon 10:30-20:00
- Tue 10:30-20:00
- Wed 10:30-20:00
- Thu 10:30-20:00
- Fri 10:30-20:00
- Sat 10:30-20:00
Korilla Korean BBQ
Korilla Korean BBQ is a moderate-priced barbecue spot in Beltline, rated 4.9 from 2629 reviews. It opens for lunch on weekends and dinner daily, with late hours on Friday and Saturday. Reviewers often mention karaoke, the rooftop patio, and items like corn cheese and premium beef combo.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-22:00
- Mon 17:00-23:00
- Tue 17:00-23:00
- Wed 17:00-23:00
- Thu 17:00-23:00
- Fri 12:00-00:00
- Sat 12:00-00:00
Gogi Korean BBQ - Macleod tr, Calgary
Gogi Korean BBQ on Macleod Trail in Southeast Calgary has a 4.8 rating from 8974 reviews and a moderate price level. It is open daily from 11:30 AM. Reviewers often mention the all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ, meat quality, affordability, and salad bar.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-22:00
- Mon 11:30-22:00
- Tue 11:30-22:00
- Wed 11:30-22:00
- Thu 11:30-22:00
- Fri 11:30-22:00
- Sat 11:30-22:00
Kups Inglewood
Kups Inglewood is an inexpensive Korean restaurant in Southeast Calgary, rated 4.9 from 592 reviews. It is open daily from 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM. Reviewers often mention large portion sizes, chicken katsu, fried chicken, and cupbap.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-21:00
- Mon 11:30-21:00
- Tue 11:30-21:00
- Wed 11:30-21:00
- Thu 11:30-21:00
- Fri 11:30-21:00
- Sat 11:30-21:00
Baekjeong Korean BBQ House
Baekjeong Korean BBQ House in Southwest Calgary is inexpensive and rated 4.8 from 766 reviews. It opens at noon on weekends and 4:30 PM on weekdays. Reviewers often mention the all-you-can-eat option, portion sizes, and combos for two featuring marinated meats.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-22:00
- Mon 16:30-22:00
- Tue 16:30-22:00
- Wed 16:30-22:00
- Thu 16:30-22:00
- Fri 12:00-23:00
- Sat 12:00-23:00
Baekban 1988
It is closed on Mondays and opens at 11:30 AM most days. Reviewers often mention beef bulgogi, generous portions, banchan, and the maple sweet potato crunch.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-20:30
- Tue 11:30-20:30
- Wed 11:30-20:30
- Thu 11:30-20:30
- Fri 11:30-21:00
- Sat 11:30-21:00
SSO YUMMY
SSO YUMMY is an inexpensive Korean spot in Chinatown, rated 4.8 from 525 reviews. It is closed on Mondays and has varying closing times. Reviewers often mention kimbap, fish cake soup, spicy rice cakes, and other Korean street food.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-19:30
- Tue 11:30-20:00
- Wed 11:30-20:00
- Thu 11:30-18:30
- Fri 11:30-20:30
- Sat 12:00-20:30
Samwon Garden Korean BBQ Buffet
Samwon Garden Korean BBQ Buffet in Southeast Calgary is inexpensive and rated 4.6 from 1704 reviews. It has split hours for lunch and dinner buffets daily. Reviewers often mention the AYCE (all-you-can-eat) format, meat quality, kind staff, and spaciousness.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-15:00, 16:30-22:00
- Mon 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00
- Tue 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00
- Wed 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00
- Thu 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00
- Fri 11:00-14:30, 16:30-22:00
- Sat 12:00-15:00, 16:30-22:00
Rendezvous
Rendezvous is a moderate-priced Korean restaurant in a Southeast Calgary food hall, rated 4.7 from 613 reviews. It is open limited days, from Thursday to Sunday. Reviewers often mention bibimbap, seafood pancake, and the craft beer to go.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:00-17:00
- Thu 11:00-20:00
- Fri 11:00-20:00
- Sat 11:00-20:00
Stone Bowl Korean Cuisine
Stone Bowl Korean Cuisine is an inexpensive restaurant in Downtown, rated 4.7 from 603 reviews. It is open Monday to Friday from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM and closed weekends. Reviewers often mention stone bowl dishes like dolsot bibimbap and spicy pork.
Opening hours
- Mon 10:00-18:00
- Tue 10:00-18:00
- Wed 10:00-18:00
- Thu 10:00-18:00
- Fri 10:00-18:00
Manna Korean Cuisine
Manna Korean Cuisine in Northwest Calgary is moderate-priced and rated 4.6 from 1189 reviews. It closes for a break between lunch and dinner on weekdays. Reviewers often mention seafood pancake, gamjatang, cold noodles, and beef bulgogi.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-22:00
- Mon 12:00-14:00, 16:00-22:00
- Tue 12:00-14:00, 16:00-22:00
- Wed 12:00-14:00, 16:00-22:00
- Thu 12:00-14:00, 16:00-22:00
- Fri 12:00-14:00, 16:00-22:00
- Sat 12:00-22:00
Namsan Authentic Korean Cuisine
Namsan Authentic Korean Cuisine is a moderate-priced Downtown spot rated 4.6 from 1153 reviews. It opens daily at 4:00 PM, with late hours on weekends. Reviewers often mention dak galbi, Cheese Dak-Galbi, portions, and seafood pancake.
Opening hours
- Sun 16:00-22:00
- Mon 16:00-00:00
- Tue 16:00-00:00
- Wed 16:00-00:00
- Thu 16:00-00:00
- Fri 16:00-02:00
- Sat 16:00-02:00
HAN COREA (MACLEOD) Korean Cuisine
HAN COREA (MACLEOD) is an inexpensive restaurant in Southeast Calgary, rated 4.6 from 717 reviews. It is open daily from 11:30 AM. Reviewers often mention the new location, spaciousness, gamjatang, and marinated crab.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-21:00
- Mon 11:30-21:30
- Tue 11:30-21:30
- Wed 11:30-21:30
- Thu 11:30-21:30
- Fri 11:30-22:00
- Sat 11:30-22:00
Bow Bulgogi House
Bow Bulgogi House is a moderate-priced Korean barbecue restaurant in Southwest Calgary, rated 4.6 from 610 reviews. It opens daily, with a late closure at 8:30 AM on Tuesdays. Reviewers often mention beef bulgogi, bibimbap, short ribs, and it being a family run business.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-20:30
- Mon 11:00-20:30
- Tue 11:00-08:30
- Wed 11:00-20:30
- Thu 11:00-20:30
- Fri 11:00-20:30
- Sat 12:00-20:30
Hanyang Korean Restaurant
Hanyang Korean Restaurant is an inexpensive spot in Southeast Calgary, rated 4.6 from 605 reviews. It is open daily from 11:00 AM. Reviewers often mention large portions, donkatsu, gamjatang, and sundubu.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:00-21:00
- Mon 11:00-21:30
- Tue 11:00-21:30
- Wed 11:00-21:30
- Thu 11:00-21:30
- Fri 11:00-21:30
- Sat 11:00-21:30
KOKOCUPS Mission
KOKOCUPS Mission is an inexpensive Korean restaurant in Southwest Calgary, rated 4.8 from 232 reviews. It is open daily from 11:00 AM or noon. Reviewers often mention kimbap, japchae, Korean street food, and bungeobbang.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-21:00
- Mon 11:00-21:00
- Tue 11:00-21:00
- Wed 11:00-21:00
- Thu 11:00-21:00
- Fri 11:00-21:00
- Sat 12:00-21:00
bbq Chicken
bbq Chicken in Southwest Calgary is moderate-priced and rated 4.6 from 401 reviews. It is open daily from 11:30 AM. Reviewers often mention Korean fried chicken, crispy chicken, tteokbokki, and soy garlic chicken.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-21:30
- Mon 11:30-22:00
- Tue 11:30-21:30
- Wed 11:30-21:30
- Thu 11:30-21:30
- Fri 11:30-22:00
- Sat 11:30-22:00
Yum Yum BBQ Chicken NE
Yum Yum BBQ Chicken NE in Franklin is inexpensive and rated 4.5 from 943 reviews. It is open daily from 11:30 AM or noon. Reviewers often mention fried chicken, twist potatoes, crispy chicken, and yum yum chicken.
Opening hours
- Sun 12:00-20:00
- Mon 11:30-21:00
- Tue 11:30-21:00
- Wed 11:30-21:00
- Thu 11:30-21:00
- Fri 11:30-21:30
- Sat 11:30-21:30
Busan Korean cuisine
Busan Korean cuisine in Southwest Calgary is moderate-priced and rated 4.5 from 759 reviews. It is closed on Mondays and opens at 11:30 AM. Reviewers often mention gamjatang, soondae, banchan, and dakgalbi.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-21:00
- Tue 11:30-21:30
- Wed 11:30-21:30
- Thu 11:30-21:30
- Fri 11:30-22:00
- Sat 11:30-22:00
Jjamppong
Jjamppong in Southeast Calgary is moderate-priced and rated 4.5 from 591 reviews. It is closed on Tuesdays and opens at 11:30 AM. Reviewers often mention jjajangmyeon, tangsuyuk, and Korean Chinese food like black bean noodles.
Opening hours
- Sun 11:30-20:00
- Mon 11:30-21:00
- Wed 11:30-21:00
- Thu 11:30-21:00
- Fri 11:30-21:00
- Sat 11:30-21:00
Tips before you go
- Check hours before you go, as some places like Rendezvous and Stone Bowl Korean Cuisine are closed certain days of the week.
- Many restaurants, especially those rated inexpensive, are concentrated in Southeast and Southwest Calgary.
- For late-night options, consider Namsan Authentic Korean Cuisine in Downtown, open until 2:00 AM on weekends.
- Several barbecue spots like Korilla and Gogi have moderate price levels and are popular for dinner.
- Most places offer takeout and delivery, as indicated in their features.
- If you want all-you-can-eat, look for Gogi Korean BBQ, Samwon Garden, or Baekjeong Korean BBQ House.
How we made this list
This list was created using Google ratings and review counts as of October 22, 2026. A weighted rating calculation was applied so that restaurants with very few reviews would not rank above those with many. Only restaurants with at least 100 reviews were considered, which is why all entries have review counts from 232 to 8974. Finally, the list includes only places that were open at the time of research, based on their posted hours. The data reflects the status and popularity of each restaurant based on public reviews.
Questions about Korean restaurants in Calgary
Which restaurant has the highest rating?
Dosirak in Southwest Calgary has a perfect 5.0 rating from 1284 reviews. It is an inexpensive restaurant open daily from 10:30 AM to 8:00 PM. Reviewers often mention the kind staff and dishes like corn dog and cup bop. This score is based on a substantial number of reviews, making it a standout choice.
Where can I find Korean barbecue in Calgary?
Several restaurants specialize in Korean BBQ. Korilla Korean BBQ in Beltline is rated 4.9 from 2629 reviews and has a rooftop patio and karaoke. Gogi Korean BBQ on Macleod Trail has a 4.8 rating from 8974 reviews and an all-you-can-eat option. Baekjeong Korean BBQ House and Samwon Garden offer inexpensive barbecue formats with high ratings.
Are there good options for Korean fried chicken?
Yes. Kups Inglewood is rated 4.9 from 592 reviews and reviewers mention fried chicken and chicken katsu. bbq Chicken is rated 4.6 from 401 reviews and focuses on Korean fried chicken like soy garlic chicken. Yum Yum BBQ Chicken NE in Franklin is rated 4.5 from 943 reviews and is another popular choice for crispy chicken.
What should I know about opening hours?
Hours vary widely. Many places open around 11:00 AM or 11:30 AM for lunch, like Hanyang Korean Restaurant. Some, like Namsan Authentic Korean Cuisine, open only at 4:00 PM for dinner service. Others, like Stone Bowl Korean Cuisine, are only open on weekdays from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Always check the specific hours listed before visiting.
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